Exam 19: Electrochemistry
Exam 1: Chemistry and Measurement111 Questions
Exam 2: Atoms, molecules, and Ions149 Questions
Exam 3: Calculations With Chemical Formulas and Equations139 Questions
Exam 4: Chemical Reactions159 Questions
Exam 5: The Gaseous State104 Questions
Exam 6: Thermochemistry119 Questions
Exam 7: Quantum Theory of the Atom68 Questions
Exam 8: Electron Configurations and Periodicity100 Questions
Exam 9: Ionic and Covalent Bonding125 Questions
Exam 10: Molecular Geometry and Chemical Bonding Theory101 Questions
Exam 11: States of Matter; Liquids and Solids123 Questions
Exam 12: Solutions119 Questions
Exam 13: Rates of Reaction113 Questions
Exam 14: Chemical Equilibrium97 Questions
Exam 15: Acids and Bases83 Questions
Exam 16: Acid-Base Equilibria148 Questions
Exam 17: Solubility and Complex-Ion Equilibria115 Questions
Exam 18: Thermodynamics and Equilibrium94 Questions
Exam 19: Electrochemistry122 Questions
Exam 20: Nuclear Chemistry90 Questions
Exam 21: Chemistry of the Main-Group Metals121 Questions
Exam 22: The Transition Elements and Coordination Compounds75 Questions
Exam 23: Organic Chemistry79 Questions
Exam 24: Polymer Materials: Synthetic and Biological56 Questions
Select questions type
A strip of iron is placed in a 1 M solution of iron(II)sulfate,and a strip of copper is placed in a 1 M solution of copper(II)chloride.The two solutions are connected with a salt bridge,and the two metals are connected by a wire.
Reduction Half-Reaction
E° (V)
Fe2+(aq)+ 2e-
Fe(s)
-0)41Cu2+(aq)+ 2e-
Cu(s)
0)34
Which of the following takes place?
(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(69)
Given:
Hg2+(aq)+ 2e-
Hg(s); E° = 0.85 V
Li+(aq)+ e-
Li(s); E° = -3.04 V
Br2(l)+ 2e-
2Br-(aq); E° = 1.07 V
Au+(aq)+ e-
Au(s); E° = 1.69 V
Cl2(g)+ 2e-
2Cl-(aq); E° = 1.36 V
Which of the following species is the best reducing agent?
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(84)
When the following oxidation-reduction reaction in acidic solution is balanced,what is the lowest whole-number coefficient for H+,and on which side of the balanced equation should it appear?
MnO4-(aq)+ I-(aq)→ Mn2+(aq)+ I2(s)
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(87)
What is the value of the reaction quotient,Q,for the voltaic cell constructed from the following two half-reactions when the Zn2+ concentration is 0.0120 M and the Ag+ concentration is 1.27 M?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(80)
A cell consists of a magnesium electrode immersed in a solution of magnesium chloride and a silver electrode immersed in a solution of silver nitrate.The two half-cells are connected by means of a salt bridge.It is possible to increase the voltage of the cell by
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(84)
For the cell reaction
2MnO4- (aq)+ 5SO2(g)+ 2H2O(l) → 2Mn2+(aq)+ 5SO2-4 (aq)+ 4H+(aq)
The standard cell potential is 1.34 V.To determine the cell potential at nonstandard conditions,what is the value that should be used for n in the Nernst equation?
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(82)
A zinc-copper voltaic cell is represented as follows:
Zn(s)| Zn2+(1.0 M)|| Cu2+(1.0 M)| Cu(s)
Which of the following statements is false?
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(81)
The electrochemical reaction which powers a lead-acid storage battery is as follows:
Pb(s)+ PbO2(s)+ 4H+(aq)+ 2SO42-(aq)→ 2PbSO4(s)+ 2H2O(l)
A single cell of this battery consists of a Pb electrode and a PbO2 electrode,each submerged in sulfuric acid.What reaction occurs at the cathode during discharge?
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(77)
Given:
Pb2+ (aq)+ 2e¯
Pb(s); Eº = -0.13V
What is the standard Gibbs free-energy change for the following reaction?
2Cr(s)+ 3Pb2+ (aq)→ 3Pb(s)+ 2Cr3+ (aq)
(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(82)
Electrolysis of a molten salt with the formula MCl,using a current of 3.86 A for 16.2 min,deposits 1.52 g of metal.Identify the metal.(1 faraday = 96,485 coulombs)
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(93)
Given:
Zn2+(aq)+ 2e-
Zn(s); E° = -0.76 V
Cr3+(aq)+ 3e-
Cr(s); E° = -0.74 V
Fe2+(aq)+ 2e-
Fe(s); E° = -0.41 V
Cd2+(aq)+ 2e-
Cd(s); E° = -0.40 V
Sn2+(aq)+ 2e-
Sn(s); E° = -0.15 V
Hg2+(aq)+ 2e-
Hg(s); E° = 0.85 V
Au+(aq)+ e-
Au(s); E° = 1.69 V
Under standard-state conditions,which of the following metals will reduce Hg2+ to Hg but will not reduce Cd2+ to Cd?
(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(72)
In the electrolysis of an acid solution,oxygen can be produced by the following half-reaction:
2H2O(l)→ O2(g)+ 4H+(aq)+ 4e-
How many moles of O2 can be produced from a solution that was electrolyzed for 6.50 h using a current of 5.40 A?
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(77)
If the cell is initially at standard-state conditions,which of the following statements is true?
Zn2+(aq)+ 2e-
Zn(s); E° = -0.76 V
Cu2+(aq)+ 2e-
Cu(s); E° = 0.34 V
(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(84)
How many faradays are required to convert a mole of NO3- ions to NH4+ ions?
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(78)
Consider the following standard reduction potentials:
Mg2+(aq)+ 2e-
Mg(s); E° = -2.38 V
V2+(aq)+ 2e-
V(s); E° = -1.18 V
Cu2+(aq)+ e-
Cu+(aq); E° = 0.15 V
Which of the following reactions will proceed spontaneously from left to right under standard-state conditions?
(Multiple Choice)
5.0/5
(74)
A current of 13.0 A is passed through molten magnesium chloride for 16.0 h.How many moles of magnesium metal could be produced via this electrolysis?
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(86)
Balance the following half-reaction occurring in basic solution.
MnO2(s)→ Mn(OH)2(s)
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(77)
The cell potential of the following cell is determined using an unspecified concentration of acid.What is the pH of the acid solution given that the measured cell potential is -0.508 V and the anode reduction potential (E°)is 0.222 V at 25°C?
Ag(s)| AgCl(s)| Cl−(1.0 M)|| H+(aq,? M)| H2(g,1.0 atm)| Pt(s)
(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(84)
When an aqueous solution of sodium sulfate is electrolyzed,what are the expected products?
Reduction Half-Reaction
E° (V)
Na+(aq)+ e¯
Na(s) -2.71
2H2O(l)+ 2e-
H2(g)+ 2OH-(aq) -0.83
2H+(aq)+ 2e-
H2(g) 0.00
O2(g)+ 4H+(aq)+ 4e-
2H2O(l)1.23
S2O82-(aq)+ 2e-
2SO42-(aq) 2.01
(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(96)
Showing 41 - 60 of 122
Filters
- Essay(0)
- Multiple Choice(0)
- Short Answer(0)
- True False(0)
- Matching(0)